FALMOUTH — To some, the former Baxter School for the Deaf might seem as remote as its island location. But that couldn’t be further from the truth. The Mackworth Island campus, once a last resort for children with hearing disabilities – and the subject of a sex abuse scandal in the 1980s – now has a […]
October 2014
Dunkin’ Donuts rolling out its own ‘Croissant-Donut’
Unlike the famous (and trademarked) Cronut, this hybrid pastry won’t have a cream filling.
Maine, attorneys could be headed for showdown over Ebola-negative nurse
State officials say they will seek a court order if Kaci Hickox does not comply with a quarantine.
Couple arrested after raid on suspected meth lab in Lewiston
When agents served a search warrant Monday evening, seven people were in the building, including three children under age 14, according to the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency.
FairPoint says ‘potentially dangerous’ vandalism has jumped since strike began
The telecom company reports eight incidents of damage or tampering, one in Maine. Unions say they don’t condone such acts if their members are involved.
Tri-Town Calendar – 10/29
Upcoming events “You Can Get There from Here – How Transportation Defined Freeport,” Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Freeport Historical Society Harrington House, 45 Main St., Freeport. $3 donation suggested. Exhibit open through Feb.1, 2015. For more information, see www.freeporthistoricalsociety.org. Art exhibit, featuring works of more than 30 painters who are students of Diana Johnson, through […]
Tri-Town Calendar – 10/29
Upcoming events “You Can Get There from Here – How Transportation Defined Freeport,” Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Freeport Historical Society Harrington House, 45 Main St., Freeport. $3 donation suggested. Exhibit open through Feb.1, 2015. For more information, see www.freeporthistoricalsociety.org. Art exhibit, featuring works of more than 30 painters who are students of Diana Johnson, through […]
Durham News – 10/29
Office hours Regular town office hours are Monday, Tuesday and Friday, 8: 30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; closed Wednesday; and Thursday, 10:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. For more information, call 353-2561. Meetings The Durham Board of Selectmen is scheduled to meet Tuesday, Nov. 4 and Tuesday, Nov. 18, at 6:30 p.m., at the Town Office. CEO hours Hours for […]
Bombing suspect’s friend convicted of lying to FBI
Robel Phillipos, 21, was convicted of two counts for lying about being in Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s dorm room while two other friends removed potential evidence.
7 is lucky number for Portland art museum
PORTLAND — A new exhibit will be coming to the Portland Museum of Art, and patrons won’t even have to walk through museum doors to see it. As part of First Friday Art Walk, Nov. 7, PMA officials will unveil a giant sculpted numeral in Congress Square. The outdoor sculpture, “Seven,” by Robert Indiana, will remain […]